Should Massachusetts taxpayers subsidize the cost of building and maintaining the University of Massachusetts, when Boston University and other private institutions are facing severe financial problems? (Author)

Discusses the implications for state funding of education behind the recent California case, Serrano vs Priest. (JF)

Some practical rules for academic leaders who look to state governments as a prime source of support for their institutions. (Editor)

The author addresses himself to the problem of public assistance to parochial schools. (AN)

A national survey helped Towson State College campare its scholarship program with those of other institutions. (Editor)

Outlines the double standards in policies and practices that have accompanied the growth of intercollegiate football. (IR)

Discusses the history of and the discrimination against Negro land grant colleges particularly regarding the distribution of federal and state aid. (JM)

In assessing the feasibility of a funding formula for Kansas state institutions, information was gathered on similar institutions in other states pertaining to academic program, locale, enrollment, and expenditure patterns. Results were produced that are credible by three tests and respond effectively to some issues concerning the funding process.…

A study of physician migration out of the medical school's state showed that a state's ability to retain graduates to practice there is related to physician and state characteristics. The traditional assumption that state aid to medical schools helps provide physicians for the state may be less compelling today. (Author/MSE)

Describes the extent to which federal and state funds are being used in agricultural education. Discusses distribution of funds and problem areas: curriculum management and development; special needs; urban and rural youth; equity and civil rights; education to work transition, etc. (CT)